Flowers tree » Margaretha Durand (1684-1766)
Personal data Margaretha Durand
Source 1Source 2- She was born on March 15, 1684 in Lixheim, Moselle, Lorraine, France.
Attention: Was younger than 16 years (12) when child (Maria Ballet) was baptized (January 18, 1697). - She died on March 27, 1766 in Schalbach, Alsace-Lorraine, France, she was 82 years old.
Household of Margaretha Durand
She is married to Johan Nicholas Balliet.
They got married on December 3, 1707 at Schalbach, Moselle, Lorraine, France, she was 23 years old.
Child(ren):
- Maria Ballet 1697-????
- Bonnie Nicholas Balliet 1702-1817
- Anna Maria Balliet 1708-1763
- Maria Catherina Balliet 1710-1784
- Paulus Balliet 1716-1777
Ancestors (and descendant) of Margaretha Durand
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Sources
- (Not public)
- England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday March 15, 1684
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1684: Source: Wikipedia
- June 18 » The charter of the Massachusetts Bay Colony is revoked via a scire facias writ issued by an English court.
- December 10 » Isaac Newton's derivation of Kepler's laws from his theory of gravity, contained in the paper De motu corporum in gyrum, is read to the Royal Society by Edmond Halley.
Day of marriage December 3, 1707
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1707: Source: Wikipedia
- January 1 » John V is proclaimed King of Portugal and the Algarves in Lisbon.
- April 25 » A coalition of Britain, the Netherlands and Portugal is defeated by a Franco-Spanish army at Almansa (Spain) in the War of the Spanish Succession.
- May 1 » The Act of Union joining England and Scotland to form the Kingdom of Great Britain takes effect.
- October 22 » Four British naval vessels run aground on the Isles of Scilly because of faulty navigation. In response, the first Longitude Act is enacted in 1714.
- October 28 » The 1707 Hōei earthquake causes more than 5,000 deaths in Japan.
- November 30 » The second Siege of Pensacola comes to end with the failure of the British to capture Pensacola, Florida.
Day of death March 27, 1766
- The temperature on March 27, 1766 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1766: Source: Wikipedia
- March 5 » Antonio de Ulloa, the first Spanish governor of Louisiana, arrives in New Orleans.
- May 22 » A large earthquake causes heavy damage and loss of life in Istanbul and the Marmara region.
- July 1 » François-Jean de la Barre, a young French nobleman, is tortured and beheaded before his body is burnt on a pyre along with a copy of Voltaire's Dictionnaire philosophique nailed to his torso for the crime of not saluting a Roman Catholic religious procession in Abbeville, France.
- November 10 » The last colonial governor of New Jersey, William Franklin, signs the charter of Queen's College (later renamed Rutgers University).
- December 2 » Swedish parliament approved the Swedish Freedom of the Press Act and implemented it as a ground law, thus being first in the world with freedom of speech.
- December 5 » In London, auctioneer James Christie holds his first sale.
Same birth/death day
- 1591 » Alexandre de Rhodes, French missionary and lexicographer († 1660)
- 1611 » Jan Fyt, Flemish painter († 1661)
- 1638 » Shunzhi Emperor of China († 1661)
- 1666 » George Bähr, German architect, designed the Dresden Frauenkirche († 1738)
- 1754 » Archibald Menzies, Scottish surgeon and botanist († 1842)
- 1767 » Andrew Jackson, American general, judge, and politician, 7th President of the United States († 1845)
- 1697 » Simon Bradstreet, English businessman and politician, 20th Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1603)
- 1729 » Leopold, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1679)
- 1757 » Johann Stamitz, Czech violinist and composer (b. 1717)
- 1770 » Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Italian painter (b. 1696)
- 1848 » Gabriel Bibron, French zoologist and herpetologist (b. 1805)
- 1849 » Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford, Irish-Canadian politician, 35th Governor General of Canada (b. 1776)
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R Miller, "Flowers tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/flowers-tree/P1616.php : accessed January 6, 2026), "Margaretha Durand (1684-1766)".